These Are the Breaks: A Collection of Prose

by Idris Goodwin

Book Overview

These Are The Breaks is the debut essay collection of NEA award-winning playwright, HBO Def Poet, and critically acclaimed "indie" rapper, Idris Goodwin. Diverse in scope and wickedly satirical, Goodwin's poetic essays sample race, class, and culture, transcending the page with hip-hop musicality. A rhythmic blend of biting wit and break-beat poetry, Goodwin's prose pulses with purpose. Remixing broken dreams and distorted legacies, Goodwin cross-fades...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1935904140
• ISBN13: 9781935904144
• Release Date: March 2011
• Publisher: Write Bloody Publishing
• Length: 116 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 5.5" x 8.5"